Ryan Howard vs. Steve Kiefer — Career Comparison

Ryan Howard
Gen XMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueFirst BasemanSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Steve Kiefer
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Ryan Howard posted the stronger offensive profile against Steve Kiefer. Ryan Howard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.874 vs .574) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .234). By the career numbers, Ryan Howard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ryan Howard and Steve Kiefer

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1572
144.44
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
249.01
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6530
600
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
253
600
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5707
524.38
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
229
543.08
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.862
0.862
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1475
135.53
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
44
104.35
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
795
73.05
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
27
64.03
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
25.45
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
16.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.93
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
382
35.1
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
7
16.6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
680
62.48
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
17
40.32
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.461
0.461
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1042.99
95.83
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
20.23
47.98
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2940
270.14
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
78
184.98
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
206.09
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
58
137.55
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.515
0.515
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.341
0.341
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.859
0.859
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.855
0.855
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.495
0.495
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
848
77.92
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
80.63
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1194
109.71
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
30
71.15
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1660
152.53
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
57
135.18
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.14
90.89
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
17.88
42.4
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.42
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
709
65.15
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
12
28.46
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
154
14.15
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1843
169.34
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
161.26
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
3.54
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.72
3.72
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.86
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
5.05
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.86
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
116
10.66
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
9.49
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.1
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.74
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.46
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.37
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.56
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.11
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.59
70.59
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Ryan Howard and Steve Kiefer

Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1477
1.03
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.48
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1449
1.02
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.93
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38540
27
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1793
27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12846.2
9
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
597.2
9
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12351
8.65
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.87
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
828
0.58
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.09
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.08
Steve Kiefer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.23
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13298
9.32
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
3.19
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13179
9.23
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
197
2.97
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.11
99.11
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.92
92.92
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.923
8.923
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.01
2.01
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.1
98.1
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.27
63.27
Ryan Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1106
0.77
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.27
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryan Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Kiefer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0